British singer-songwriter Yungblud has partnered with Show Support to offer mental health services at his UK shows, during the singer’s upcoming arena tour fans will be able to access mental health services. Global promotion company Live Nation have confirmed that the shows will have “qualified mental health professionals” on retainer to assist fans with “panic attacks, anxiety, or other mental health-related concerns.“
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A press release provides further information, “Fans will be able to access this support before, during and after the shows. During the shows, a safe space, fully equipped with qualified councillors, alongside a helpdesk to answer any questions will be available. This support will expand beyond the arenas, with a dedicated email helpline being established to answer any queries related to mental health from YUNGBLUD fans before, during and after the show.“
The UK leg of the singer’s tour is set to take place in 2023 and will be in support of Yungblud’s new self-titled album, the 25-year-old artist is set to drop his next album on 2nd September 2022 via Locomotion and Geffen Records. The singer’s forthcoming LP marks his third studio album and will follow the 2020 release Weird!. The artist’s new album has been proceeded by three singles including the lead single “The Funeral”, released on11th March 2022 the track was accompanied by a dynamic and humous music video. The video was released the same day and features cameos from Sharon Osbourne and the Prince of Darkness himself.
The ”Cotton Candy” hitmaker’s UK shows are incorporated within his worldwide tour, the UK shows mark the singer’s first arena tour and his largest shows to date. The tour’s UK leg consists of seven large stages and kicks off with a set at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena on 16th February 2023. Joined by Neck Deep as the supporting act, Yungblud will then perform at Birmingham’s Resorts World Arena on 18th February 2023 and will then appear in Manchester on 19th February 2023.
On 21st February 2023, the singer will take to Newcastle’s Utilita Arena before performing at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro on 22nd February 2023. The UK arena tour’s penultimate show is scheduled for 24th February 2023 at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena. The singer’s hotly anticipated UK tour concludes on 25th February 2023 with a set at London’s OVO Arena Wembley.
Yungblud is currently performing at various European events, on 25th August 2022 the singer will appear at the French venue Rock en Seine. The following day will see the singer taken to Paris as part of his Yungblud International A Fuck Tour. On 27th August 2022, Yungblud will conclude his European Summer appearances and will perform at the French event V&B Festival.
UK fans will get to see the singer before his 2023 arena tour, on 18th October 2022 the singer will take to Dublin for his Yungblud International As Fuck Tour. The UK concerts will continue through autumn with stops in Newcastle upon Tyne, Leeds, Liverpool, Coventry, Bournemouth, Southampton, Kingston Upon Thames and Brighton. After the string of UK shows, Yungblud will return to Europe for a series of performances, kicking off on 31st October 2022 in Amsterdam. After the eight European sets, Yungblud’s 2023 arena dates will commence.
Yungblud UK tour dates
18/02/2022 – The Button Factory – Dublin
20/02 – Fat Sams – Dundee
21/10 – Boiler Shop – Newcastle Upon Tyne
22/10 Riley Smith Theatre- Leeds
23/10 – Hangar 34 – Liverpool
24/10 – Empire Coventry – Coventry
25/10 – Old Fire Station – Bournemouth
26/10 – 1865 – Southampton
27/10 – PRYZM Kingston – Kingston Upon Thames
29/10 – Chalk – Brighton
16/02/2023 – Motorpoint Arena – Cardiff
18/02 – Resorts World Arena – Birmginham
19/02 – AO Arena – Manchester
21/02 – Utilita Arena – Newcastle
22/02 – OVO Hydro – Glasgow
24/02 – Utilita Arena – Sheffield
25/02 – OVO London Wembley – London
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